Working to Save America’s Battlefields
Exploring Culpeper
It’s a celebration nearly 30 years in the making! In the latest issue of Hallowed Ground, discover Culpeper Battlefields State Park's remarkable journey from endangered battlefield to public treasure.
Help Save Fredericksburg Battlefield
Make a gift to save 7.5 acres of Civil War battlefield land in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
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Browse history and preservation efforts geographically with our interactive maps.
Upcoming Events
Gettysburg History Hikes and Experiences
June 2 - October 6, 2024
The American Battlefield Trust is proud to present our first-ever Gettysburg History Hikes and Experiences. These educational hikes, tours, and kids...
Lee's Headquarters Open House
June 29, 2024 | Gettysburg, PA
During this open house, take the opportunity to visit the home of the widow Mary Thompson, which served as the headquarters of Gen. Robert E. Lee...
The Ultimate GettysNerd Live Game Show
June 30, 2024 | Gettysburg , PA
Are you the Ultimate GettysNerd? Join us at the Adams County Historical Society on Sunday, June 30, 2024, to put your Gettysburg knowledge to the test...
Save It. Don't Pave It. Stop Building on Battlefields.
Battlefields need advocates like YOU to speak out against ill-considered developments and other threats.